Sentence examples for by a single run from inspiring English sources

Imagine if they lose this by a single run!

Six of the Marlins' losses during their slump have been by a single run.

The Giants had beaten them three times — twice by a single run.

BALTIMORE — The Yankees came to Camden Yards on Friday having lost 8 of 10 games, with five of those losses coming by a single run.

The greatest factors in the A's hard-luck has been their performance in tight ballgames – Oakland are an incredible 6-18 in contests when a game was decided by a single run, and 0-6 in extra innings games.

It was still a noteworthy innings however, the highest by an England keeper at Lord's and behind, by a single run, only Clyde Walcott's 168 during the famous 1950 Ramadhin and Valentine West Indies win on the same ground.

India won, but by only a single run in a match whose outcome left both teams unhappy.

The Astros, with the second worst team decline, saw their scoring average drop by only a single run.

MadBum started by allowing a single run in 16 innings, capturing two wins while demoralizing a tough Royals team that ran up a World Series ERA of 9.92 against Giants starting pitchers not named Bumgarner.

In his first September game, Hansen took the loss by allowing a single run to the Giants on the month's third day; he finished the month by pitching in two consecutive losses, with his final appearance coming on September 12.

Then Tim Lincecum followed that performance by allowing just a single run over eight innings.